Day 6: Researching and Writing Your Essay

Class Code: sand6126

• Gathering Research
  • Signing Up for and Installing Citelighter
    • Citelighter Student Interface (Overview Video)
    • Accessing the Assignment
  • Library databases and Google Scholar
• Organizing and Outlining
  • Choose a format: problem/solution, compare/contrast, or cause/effect
  • They Say/I Say Template
• Writing Time
• Some other Multimedia Resources
  • PowToon
  • TimeToast
  • WeVideo
  • Smore
  • Weebly

• Journal #3 due by tomorrow at 5:00
• Representations of race, class, and gender across media and visual media
  • Read: The Critical Media Project, Race and Ethnicity (visit main page and at least one sub-page)
  • View: Stuart Hall: Representation & the Media (5 min)
• Continue working on essay, tomorrow I will demonstrate WriteLab